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Christa Pike returns to Tennessee prison after surviving failed lethal injection
Christa Pike has returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving an attempted execution involving two doses of a lethal injection drug. Her recovery has raised unusual legal questions about whether the state can attempt another execution. Governor Bill Lee has ordered a review and postponed another scheduled execution while the circumstances remain unresolved.
Shell has 12,000 branded US sites, so why does owning 320 more stores matter?
Shell buys the rest of Tri Star Energy, adding 320 US convenience stores and 552 dealer relationships as SHEL pushes deeper into non-fuel retail.
Thyme Care crosses $2bn valuation as $7bn oncology platform expands into new businesses
Thyme Care has secured more than $125 million from Morgan Health, Humana, CVS Health Ventures and other investors at a valuation above $2 billion. The company is already profitable, reaches 10.5 million people and manages more than $7 billion of oncology spending. Its next move is more ambitious: turning the cancer-care platform into a parent company that can attack drug costs, biosimilar adoption and clinical-trial access.
Starbucks cuts 224 Seattle jobs as $2bn cost overhaul nears completion
Starbucks is eliminating 224 Seattle-linked corporate positions, including around 120 employees who declined relocation to Nashville and 104 roles tied largely to coffeehouse design, as Brian Niccol’s $2 billion cost programme continues despite accelerating U.S. comparable-store sales and stronger margins.
Dolly Parton dies at 80, leaving towering legacy across music, film, business and philanthropy
Dolly Parton dies at 80 after a six-decade career spanning country music, Hollywood, Dollywood, philanthropy and children’s literacy.
Elon Musk’s The Boring Company eyes $4bn raise as Vegas Loop expansion continues
The Boring Company is reportedly seeking about $4 billion at a $20 billion valuation, but investors must decide whether Vegas Loop, Nashville and Dubai can turn tunnelling ambition into scalable transport infrastructure.
The office market is still bruised, so why did Shorenstein buy Nashville’s Moore Building?
Shorenstein buys Nashville’s Moore Building as demand shifts to premium offices. Find out what the deal means for investors, tenants and real estate rivals.
Pinnacle–Synovus merger final: $6.3bn deal expands footprint across 15 states
Pinnacle Financial has closed its $6.3B Synovus merger, forming a $78B regional banking force. See how this deal changes the Southeast banking landscape.
California’s SB 39 exemption protects access to boric acid products as pH-D Feminine Health leads advocacy on women’s wellness
Find out how California’s SB 39 keeps boric acid suppositories accessible as pH-D Feminine Health’s advocacy shapes women’s wellness policy today.
Neighborhood Barre growth accelerates as franchisees double down in Charlotte and Nashville suburbs
Neighborhood Barre expands with four new studios in North Carolina and Tennessee as barre fitness demand surges. See how Extraordinary Brands fuels growth.